Re: [patch] fixed af_packet to not lose frames and made us crazy in

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 21:22:29 +0000 (GMT)

> going to happen. And if your tcpdump will get an OOM segfault it won't
> make difference because you are just going to lose data so better a

Or an arbitary other program dies.

> Comments?

If you want to set stupidly large values - in a sense you are right the
kernel shouldnt be setting policy. Simple answer for that. Ignore
rmem_max if you are root

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